Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 65.75 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
65.75
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
14th
of 14 countries
All-time high
204.37
in 1986
All-time low
48.42
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024

50100150200196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 65.75.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 204.37 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 48.42, in 1973.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 108.41
1962 147.49 +36.0%
1963 139.86 -5.2%
1964 145.2 +3.8%
1965 137.42 -5.4%
1966 146.91 +6.9%
1967 171.05 +16.4%
1968 117.82 -31.1%
1969 139.51 +18.4%
1970 129.08 -7.5%
1971 77.15 -40.2%
1972 62.17 -19.4%
1973 48.42 -22.1%
1974 121.07 +150.0%
1975 121.37 +0.2%
1976 121.65 +0.2%
1977 115.32 -5.2%
1978 114.99 -0.3%
1979 89.43 -22.2%
1980 92.65 +3.6%
1981 89.99 -2.9%
1982 90.15 +0.2%
1983 92.79 +2.9%
1984 89.74 -3.3%
1985 86.81 -3.3%
1986 204.37 +135.4%
1987 156.07 -23.6%
1988 153.01 -2.0%
1989 150.05 -1.9%
1990 146.89 -2.1%
1991 143.76 -2.1%
1992 187.83 +30.7%
1993 191.05 +1.7%
1994 191.96 +0.5%
1995 194.36 +1.3%
1996 180.73 -7.0%
1997 179.36 -0.8%
1998 176.26 -1.7%
1999 161.58 -8.3%
2000 148.34 -8.2%
2001 136.24 -8.2%
2002 125.35 -8.0%
2003 122.46 -2.3%
2004 119.61 -2.3%
2005 116.67 -2.5%
2006 113.79 -2.5%
2007 111.04 -2.4%
2008 108.36 -2.4%
2009 105.66 -2.5%
2010 102.94 -2.6%
2011 99.62 -3.2%
2012 101.26 +1.6%
2013 101.14 -0.1%
2014 101.82 +0.7%
2015 93.59 -8.1%
2016 104.59 +11.8%
2017 91.67 -12.4%
2018 101.95 +11.2%
2019 86.25 -15.4%
2020 74.85 -13.2%
2021 72.46 -3.2%
2022 70.17 -3.2%
2023 67.91 -3.2%
2024 65.75 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 139.3 108.41 171.05 9
1970s 100.06 48.42 129.08 10
1980s 120.56 86.81 204.37 10
1990s 175.38 143.76 194.36 10
2000s 120.75 105.66 148.34 10
2010s 98.48 86.25 104.59 10
2020s 70.23 65.75 74.85 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 11 Romania 126.69 compare
  2. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 91.69 compare
  3. 12 Ecuador 126.21 compare
  4. 12 Türkiye 91.67 compare
  5. 13 Republic of Korea 124.88 compare
  6. 13 United Republic of Tanzania 85.06 compare
  7. 14 Argentina 121.15 compare
  8. 15 Serbia 120.34 compare
  9. 16 Japan 119.96 compare
  10. 17 Iraq 118.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Wheat — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 65.75 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 204.37 in 1986.
What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 48.42 in 1973.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 14th out of 14 countries with data for 2024.
Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,493 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.